3-10 Dec 1983
Works performed:
Britten: Noye's Fludde; Britten: A Ceremony of Carols; Britten: Saint Nicolas; Britten: Venite
Venue:
Cultural Center; Saint James Cathedral; Orchestra Hall, Chicago
Performers:
William Ferris Chorale; Chicago Symphony Orchestra; Henry Mazer (associate conductor); Mel Zellman (God); Thomas Sillitti (Noah); Carol LaSage (Noah's wife); Glen Ellyn Children's Chorus)
Further information:
Lecture and masterclass given by Sir Peter Pears on 3 December. American Premiere of Venite on 4 December. Includes poster and news release on the festival. Sponsored by Chicago Council on Fine Arts and the Chicago Public Library. Also includes a proclamation and a flyer by Harold Washington, the Mayor of Chicago, proclaiming December 3, 4, 5, and 10, 1983 to be Benjamin Britten Days in Chicago.
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Archive
https://www.bpacatalogue.org/archive/PG-1983-1203
